H5N1 News: Baxter Int'l, Chiron Get UK Bird Flu Vaccine Contract
The British government said Friday it signed contracts worth about $57.55 million with drugmakers Baxter International and Chiron to supply a stockpile of about 3.5 million doses of a vaccine based on the bird flu strain.
British Health Minister Rosie Winterton said the country is building a stockpile in preparation for a possible flu pandemic.
posted by Fergie @ 2/24/2006 01:41:00 PM
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